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Fibrous Dysplasia

Hormone Research in Paediatrics, 2002
<i>Definition:</i> Fibrous dysplasia (FD) of bone is a non-inheritable congenital disorder affecting both genders. It is characterized by expanding fibrous lesions, which contain bone-forming mesenchymal cells. <i>Pathophysiology:</i> FD is caused by a somatic activating mutation of the alpha subunit of the Gs protein (Gsα ...
Eckhard, Schoenau, Frank, Rauch
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FIBROUS DYSPLASIA

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 1996
ABSTRACT Fibrous dysplasia provides the orthopedic surgeon with tremendous reconstructive challenges. The manifestations of the condition are very diverse and often involve organ systems not routinely cared for by the orthopedic surgeon. We present a concise review of the radiography, histology, clinical manifestations, and complications of ...
R P, Stanton, B E, Montgomery
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Fibrous Dysplasia

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2004
Fibrous dysplasia is a developmental disorder of bone that can present in a monostotic or polyostotic form. Primarily affecting adolescents and young adults, it accounts for 7% of benign bone tumors. Many of the asymptomatic lesions are found incidentally; the remainder present with symptoms of swelling, deformity, or pain.
Selene G, Parekh   +3 more
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Fibrous dysplasia

The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 1975
Three cases of monostotic fibrous dysplasia of the cranial bones are presented. Several theories of the etiology of this uncommon condition are put forward and the relationship between monostotic and polyostotic fibrous dysplasia, Albright's disease, and hyperparathyroidism is examined.
D M, Williams, R S, Thomas
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Fibrous Dysplasia

Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 1977
An overview of the spectrum and natural history of fibrous dysplasia is an essential prerequisite of management. Current medical interest has focused upon the intriguing pathogenesis of the bone lesions, the endocrinopathies, the cutaneous pigmentation, and malignant transformation.
S L, Grabias, C J, Campbell
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FIBROUS DYSPLASIA OF BONE

The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, 1950
1. Fibrous dysplasia of bone includes monostotic lesions, polyostotic lesions, and Albright's syndrome. 2. The basic morphology of all three groups includes replacement of cortical and cancellous bone and marrow by fibrous connective tissue, containing varying amounts of imperfect cancellous bone. 3. The etiology and pathogenesis of fibrous dysplasia
J, VALLS, M, POLAK, F, SCHAJOWICZ
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Fibrous dysplasia of the mastoid

The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 1980
A rare case of fibrous dysplasia involving the mastoid bone is reported. Its histopathological characteristics are also described.
H C, Samant   +3 more
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Fibrous Dysplasia

2007
Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism, 8th Edition is the comprehensive revision of the field-leading reference on bone and mineral health. The eighth edition has been fully revised by the leading researchers and clinicians in the field to provide concise coverage of the widest possible spectrum of metabolic bone ...
Collins M   +2 more
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Fibrous dysplasia of the spine

Clinical Radiology, 1988
Fibrous dysplasia affecting the spine is unusual. A further 11 cases are reported and the radiological features are described. The complications and difficulties with the diagnosis of this condition are discussed.
J F, Wright, D J, Stoker
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Fibrous Dysplasia of the Clivus

Neurosurgery, 2003
Fibrous dysplasia is a developmental skeletal disorder that may lead to distortion, expansion, and weakening of the bone. Craniofacial involvement by this entity is well recognized and is known to cause neurovascular impingement and cosmetic deformity; fibrous dysplasia of the clivus, however, is unrecognized and seldom reported.
Badih, Adada, Ossama, Al-Mefty
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